US frees 500 prisoners from Abu Ghraib
1st Nov 2005, 22:16 GMT
Five hundred prisoners have walked free from the Abu Ghraib jail in Iraq, released by the US in a goodwill gesture to mark the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.The detainees were presented with a Koran and $US25 ($A33) on their release which marked Eid al-Fitr celebrations.
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